Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drawer

noun
/drɔːər/
Definition
A box-shaped container that can be pulled out from a piece of furniture, used for storing items.
Examples
  • She opened the drawer to find her favorite book.
  • The kitchen drawer is filled with utensils.
  • He keeps his socks in the bottom drawer of his dresser.
Meaning
A drawer is a compartment in a piece of furniture that opens and closes, often used for keeping clothes, utensils, or other items organized and out of sight.
Synonyms
  • compartment
  • box
  • container